Advertising & Sponsorship
Until the end of August 2000, we will be offering fixed price
advertising and sponsorships. Sign up now to lock in at
these low rates. All ads submitted are subject to our
approval. We will not accept any Adult or offensive site's
ads.
Advertising Locations
NEW!
Text links in the left hand
margin! Text links are proven to be more effective than
banner ad campaigns, with a higher click-through rate. There will be a limit of three text links within this margin
area. Your link will appear on most of our main pages, at
the low cost of $15.00 per month.
Text links may also be purchased for specific pages, such as
our Event Calendar page for $15.00 per month, or $150.00 per
year. That's two months free! Limit of two text
links per page (excluding left margin)
1. On our Home Page.
"The page that everyone sees".
This page has a sponsorship area in the lower portion of the
page and is limited to small ( less than 6K in size ),
non-animated advertisements and a limit of three rows. Each row
can hold one 468x60 banner, one to three 120x60 ads, or a 468x60
text advertisement.
2. On our second level pages.
These second level pages see a lot of traffic as visitors go
from home page to these pages and back. These pages can
offer very targeted audiences for your product, based upon the
page on which they appear.
This page has a sponsorship area in the lower portion of the
page and is limited to small ( less than 6K in size )
non-animated advertisements and a limit of three rows. Each row
can hold one 468x60 banner, one to three 120x60 ads, or a 468x60
text advertisement.
3. On our third level pages.
This page has a featured space in the top centre position right
above the main body of the page. This space can contain one
468x60 banner or a 468x60 text advertisement.
This page also has a sponsorship area in the lower portion of
the page and is limited to small ( less than 6K in size )
non-animated advertisements and a limit of three rows. Each row
can hold one 468x60 banner, one to three 120x60 ads, or a 468x60
text advertisement.
4. On all of our feature pages.
Our site is designed so that button ads may be placed in
either the top, left or right margins. Banner ads may be
placed in rotation with other ads in the bottom and top margins.
5. Custom pages.
We can create custom pages, linked from our home page,
designed specifically for your event or product.
Please note that these pages work best when ordered two
months in advance, as we'll submit them to the top search
engines for your specific keywords. These pages typically
show up in within the top 30 search engine listings. At
the time of this writing, we were no lower than number 5 on Alta
Vista for the following search terms: winnipeg manitoba,
winnipeg goldeyes, folklorama, blue bombers, winnipeg golf
courses, and minnedosa classic rock, and many others.
6. Event Calendar page
Advertise your special event on this page. This page
provides a very targeted audience for your product or service!
Prices Until September 1, 2000
1. Put a 468x60 banner on our home page for only $35 per
month (limit of two banners total, first come, first served)
2. Put a 468x60 banner on the sponsorship areas on any
second level page for only $25 per month. (limit of two
banners total per page, first come, first served)
3. Put a 468x60 banner or text advertisement on the
sponsorship areas on third level pages for only $20 per month.
4. Button ads in either the top, left or right margin is
$20.00 CPM. Banner ads in general rotation in either
the top or bottom margin are $30.00 CPM.
5. Custom page advertising. We design a page for
you, and integrate it into our web site. Since this is
very targeted, and requires web design time, our rate for this
type of advertising is $75.00 per page, per month. This
includes any web design, keyword generation, search engine
submission, and the advertising cost. Remember, these
pages are most effective when purchased two months in advance.
6. Event
Calendar page. Advertise your event(s) on this page
starting at $10.00 per month. Enhanced listing with links
to a custom information page start at $50.00 per month. Inquire about bulk advertising rates for this page.
We can also offer a
" This page brought to you by Your Company Name "
announcement on that month's calendar for major sponsors (also
available on select other pages). Contact us for details.
Banner ads (General Rotation) for the Event Calendar page are
$35.00 per calendar month.
Prices after September 1, 2000. (
Subject to change )
The rates after September 1st, 2000, are based on total page
views for the site.
General Rotation on sponsorship area on Home Page. $37.50 CPM
General Rotation on lower left sponsorship area on a second
level page. $12.50 CPM
General Rotation on Featured Top Space sponsorship area on a
second level page. $25.00 CPM
Button ads in the left or right margins is $20.00 CPM
Banner ads in general rotation in either the top or bottom
margin. $30.00 CPM
Advertising events on the Event
Calendar after September 1st, 2000 will start at a flat rate
of $15.00 per calendar month, for basic listings. Enhanced
listings with links to a custom information page start at $60.
Inquire about bulk advertising rates for this page.
If you have a registered local charity, you can advertise
with us for free! Email Scott for further details.
Email Scott, or call
204-771-3079 for further information, and for bulk or flat-rate
pricing.
